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The organic analogy is used by Durkheim in his functionalist theory of society and the way in which it functions. Society functions much like the body, it is an organic system that is self maintained and sel...

This question differs depending on the way in which the exam board structures both the timings and the total marks. To illustrate, if the exam is sixty minutes long and the total marks then this would sugges...

For all Sociology qualifications, there is a large amount of theorists to remember. This can be a really terrifying concept for many pupils. To put it simply, memory games are the best way to do this. Quizle...

Material deprivation refers to children who lack the material items to succeed in education, such as books, computers and educational toys. Children who are materially deprived are often from working-class f...

The term ' ethnocentric ' describes an attitude or policy that gives priority to the culture and viewpoint of one particular ethnic group, while disregarding others. The culture that dominates is adopted by ...